Catherine B. Parker

Background

Parker, Catherine B. was born on December 31, 1926 in Buffalo. Daughter of Charles Ephraim and Bertha Kenreich Burchfield.

Education

Student, Buffalo Art Institute, 1946—1947. Student, Kansas City Art Institute, 1947—1950. BME, West Texas State University, 1970.

Career

Cellist Amarillo (Texas) Symphony, 1968—1974. Private music teacher, 1968—1974. Art teacher Popper-Kaiser School, Santa Cruz, California, 1978—1982.

Achievements

• Catherine B. Parker has been listed as a notable artist, art educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer teacher Wesley Community Center, Amarillo, 1970—1974.

Interests

• Hiking, bicycling, cooking.

Connections

Married Kenneth McIlvain Parker, May 28, 1950 (divorced October 1975). Children: Christine, Douglas, Jennifer.